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The newsroom includes access to CHA News, which provides timely information to members every Monday and Thursday and is at the core of CHA benefits. In addition, it is also home to resources such as toolkits and talking points designed to help member hospitals and health systems communicate with internal and external audiences on a range of current health care-related issues. Links to CHA media statements and press releases can also be found here.  

Rural Health Care Symposium Pre-Conference Workshop Designed to Help Governance Boards

CHA’s Rural Health Care Symposium features an April 10 pre-conference workshop on making governance boards of rural hospitals more effective in turbulent times.   Karma Bass, principal of Via HealthCare Consulting, will host the workshop, which will focus solely on helping to align rural hospital governance boards, medical staff, and the executive team to be more successful.   […]

HRSA Announces Funding Opportunity to Address Nursing Gaps

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced a new funding opportunity — the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention – Pathway to Registered Nurse Program — to create a pathway from academic training to clinical practice. This would be accomplished through the creation and implementation of licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse to registered nurse […]

Health Plan Payment Practices Threaten Patient Care

At a time when Modern Healthcare is asking whether 2022 was the worst year ever for health systems’ income, hospitals and health systems are being forced to cope with deteriorating performance among many health plans in providing prompt and fair reimbursement. 

CHA Comments on Prior Authorization Proposed Rule

CHA submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed rule to streamline prior authorization processes for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and federally facilitated marketplace health plans.

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Jan Emerson-Shea
Vice President, External Affairs
(916) 552-7516

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